Now that Halloween is over, you have probably started to see holiday decorations all over your town. But that is not a bad thing! If you are like me, this is your favorite time of year too. I love the snow, the music, and of course, the food.
Christmas decorations are one of the best parts about this time of year. But we all know how expensive Christmas decorations can be, and as much as we want to buy every decoration we see, we need to hold ourselves back. But there is a fun way to save money and go all out on your decorations this year! The answer is DIY Christmas decorations. Cheap decorations that you can do yourself at home.
This list has 52 fun and festive crafts for you and your family to try this holiday season. These crafts are all DIY and some of them require very few simple materials.
So if you want to get in the holiday spirit, try out some of these DIY Christmas decorations in your home!
1. Turn an old lantern into a Christmas decoration for your porch by filling it with cheap ornaments
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2. Roll up some fence and cover it with Christmas lights to make this stunning yard decoration
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3. Or try this light globe for your porch
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4. If you don’t have a fireplace or do not want to put nails in it, try this DIY stocking hanger
via: dukesandduchesses
5. Make your own wreath using wine corks
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6. These giant ornaments are the perfect way to spice up your porch
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7. Decorate your yard with some PVC pipe candy canes
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8. Have some old tires laying around? Turn them into snowmen
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9. You can also turn them into Christmas ornaments
via: addicted2diy
10. Old logs can be made into snowmen by painting them or even cutting them!
This is great for both indoor and outdoor decor!
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11. You can also use frost paint to get a more rustic design
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12. These log snowmen are made for hanging on your door
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13. For Christmas dinner, try the snowman plate setting
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14. Decorate your living room with this hanging Christmas tree made from sticks
via: ueberallunirgendwo
15. Old bowling pins make great snowman decorations
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16. If you do not have any trees to decorate in your yard, you can turn a wood pallet into a Christmas tree
via: makingitinthemitten
17. Make some North Pole lights using PVC pipe and light bulbs
via: copelandchristmas
18. If you love candles, try these peppermint candle sticks
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19. Cheap pool noodles can make a colorful wreath for the mantle
via: sweetpickinsfurniture
20. And so can cheap flip flops
via: theflipflopdaisy
21. For a fun craft with your kids, make some painted Santa logs
This is actually very simple! You just need a diagonally cut log, some paint, and a cotton ball.
via: smartgirlsdiy
22. Old fish bowls stacked on top of each other turn into a decorative snowman.
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23. Try this adorable cartoon Christmas decorative piece
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24. Scrap wood and some paint and wood glue makes an awesome yard decoration
via: wildflowersandpistols
25. If you want something to impress your guests, this Christmas tree shelf will do just that
via: ana-white
26. Kitchen cabinets can be decorated with bows and ribbons
This simple hack makes your kitchen more festive.
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27. This adorable lighted canvas would look great in any room
via: rhapsodyinrooms
28. Prominently display your family photos with this beautiful picture wreath
via: thecraftingchicks
29. For a fun DIY project, turn an old picture frame into some Christmas decor
via: rstyle
30. Have some spare mason jars? Turn them into festive porch lights
via: allthingsheartandhome
31. Make some over-sized ornaments for the house or your porch
via: homestoriesatoz
32. Paint some old window shutters to look like a snowman
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33. Using cotton and stuffed penguins, you can turn your stairs into a penguin slide
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34. Wine glasses make great candle sticks
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35. You can also decorate your wine glass candle sticks like this
via: thekeeperofthecheerios
36. Try a custom Santa tulle wreath for your door
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37. Display your Christmas cards with this decorative holder
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38. Hang some ornaments in your window for a simple decor idea
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39. For a fun way to hang stockings, turn a wood pallet into a stocking holder
via: kirklands
40. Recycle old plastic cups and make this awesome cup snowman
via: wonderfuldiy
41. If you have the skill, make some wooden reindeer for your lawn
via: youtube
42. Use pine branches and a tomato cage to make a DIY Christmas tree so you don’t have to cut one down
via: twotwentyone
43. And if you want a smaller DIY tree for your house, make one with string and glue
via: youtube
44. Paint your lampshade with frost paint and decorate it like a snowman
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45. Try this simple snowman candle holder
via: crafts-for-all-seasons
46. A Christmas planter is a great way to make your porch more festive
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47. Decorate your stairs or porch with a DIY burlap garland
via: createcraftlove
48. Use an old fence board as a canvas to paint your own decoration ideas
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49. Make a Frosty the Snowman candle to make your table holiday-ready
This is made by filling a small pot with wax, putting a candle inside, and putting it on a small saucer.
via: keepsakecandles
50. Terra cotta pots make awesome snowmen, Santas, or reindeer
via: craftown
51. If you want to go all out on your decorations this year, use a ladder and a few boards to make a Christmas village
via: countryandvictoriantimes
52. And on Christmas morning, you can decorate the presents to look like snowmen!
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